Search Results - "Gundale, Michael J."
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Bryophytes attenuate anthropogenic nitrogen inputs in boreal forests
Published in Global change biology (01-08-2011)“…Productivity in boreal ecosystems is primarily limited by available soil nitrogen (N), and there is substantial interest in understanding whether deposition of…”
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Soil amendment with biochar and manure alters wood stake decomposition and fungal community composition
Published in Global change biology. Bioenergy (01-09-2023)“…Biochar and manure can be used for sustainable land management. However, little is known about how soil amendments might affect surface and belowground…”
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Comparison of plant–soil feedback experimental approaches for testing soil biotic interactions among ecosystems
Published in The New phytologist (01-01-2019)“…The study of interactions and feedbacks between plants and soils is a rapidly expanding research area, and a primary tool used in this field is to perform…”
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Consistent effects of biodiversity loss on multifunctionality across contrasting ecosystems
Published in Nature ecology & evolution (01-02-2018)“…Understanding how loss of biodiversity affects ecosystem functioning, and thus the delivery of ecosystem goods and services, has become increasingly necessary…”
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Linking vegetation change, carbon sequestration and biodiversity: insights from island ecosystems in a long‐term natural experiment
Published in The Journal of ecology (01-01-2012)“…1. Despite recent interest in linkages between above‐ and below‐ground communities and their consequences for ecosystem processes, much remains unknown about…”
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interactive effects of temperature and light on biological nitrogen fixation in boreal forests
Published in The New phytologist (01-04-2012)“…• Plant productivity is predicted to increase in northern latitudes as a result of climate warming; however, this may depend on whether biological nitrogen…”
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Nitrogen dynamics in managed boreal forests: Recent advances and future research directions
Published in Ambio (01-02-2016)“…Nitrogen (N) availability plays multiple roles in the boreal landscape, as a limiting nutrient to forest growth, determinant of terrestrial biodiversity, and…”
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Interactions with soil biota shift from negative to positive when a tree species is moved outside its native range
Published in The New phytologist (01-04-2014)“…Studies evaluating plant–soil biota interactions in both native and introduced plant ranges are rare, and thus far have lacked robust experimental designs to…”
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Soil handling methods should be selected based on research questions and goals
Published in The New phytologist (01-10-2017)“…A response to Reinhart & Rinella (2016) and Rinella & Reinhart (2017) ‘A common soil handling technique can generate incorrect estimates of soil biota effects…”
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Biochar as a potential tool to mitigate nutrient exports from managed boreal forest: A laboratory and field experiment
Published in Global change biology. Bioenergy (01-03-2024)“…Forest management in drained forested peatlands can negatively affect water quality due to the increase in exports of organic matter and nutrients. Therefore,…”
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Ecosystem Feedbacks and Nitrogen Fixation in Boreal Forests
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (30-05-2008)“…Biological feedback mechanisms regulate fundamental ecosystem processes and potentially regulate ecosystem productivity. To date, no studies have documented…”
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Charcoal effects on soil solution chemistry and growth of Koeleria macrantha in the ponderosa pine/Douglas-fir ecosystem
Published in Biology and fertility of soils (01-01-2007)“…We conducted laboratory and greenhouse experiments to determine whether charcoal derived from the ponderosa pine/Douglas-fir ecosystem may influence soil…”
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Temperature and source material influence ecological attributes of ponderosa pine and Douglas-fir charcoal
Published in Forest ecology and management (01-08-2006)“…Charcoal has numerous physical and chemical properties that allow it to influence a variety of ecological processes. The objective of this study was to…”
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Stimulation of boreal tree seedling growth by wood‐derived charcoal: effects of charcoal properties, seedling species and soil fertility
Published in Functional ecology (01-06-2014)“…Fire is a major disturbance in many ecosystems world‐wide including the boreal forest, and significant quantities of charcoal can be input to the soil from…”
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Nitrogen enrichment impacts on boreal litter decomposition are driven by changes in soil microbiota rather than litter quality
Published in Scientific reports (22-06-2017)“…In nitrogen (N) limited boreal forests, N enrichment can impact litter decomposition by affecting litter quality and by changing the soil environment where…”
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Chronic Nitrogen Deposition Has a Minor Effect on the Quantity and Quality of Aboveground Litter in a Boreal Forest
Published in PloS one (31-08-2016)“…There is evidence that anthropogenic nitrogen (N) deposition enhances carbon (C) sequestration in boreal soils. However, key underlying mechanisms explaining…”
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Genotypic Tannin Levels in Populus tremula Impact the Way Nitrogen Enrichment Affects Growth and Allocation Responses for Some Traits and Not for Others
Published in PloS one (21-10-2015)“…Plant intraspecific variability has been proposed as a key mechanism by which plants adapt to environmental change. In boreal forests where nitrogen…”
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Biochar increases tree biomass in a managed boreal forest, but does not alter N2O, CH4, and CO2 emissions
Published in Global change biology. Bioenergy (01-08-2021)“…Biochar soil amendment may provide the forestry sector with a formidable tool to simultaneously sequester carbon (C) in the soil and aboveground by enhancing…”
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No evidence that conifer biochar impacts soil functioning by serving as microbial refugia in boreal soils
Published in Global change biology. Bioenergy (01-08-2022)“…It is well established that application of biochar to soils can promote soil fertility, which ultimately may enhance plant growth. While many mechanisms have…”
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Impact of understory mosses and dwarf shrubs on soil micro-arthropods in a boreal forest chronosequence
Published in Plant and soil (01-06-2014)“…AIMS: Plant species and functional groups are known to drive the community of belowground invertebrates but whether their effects are consistent across…”
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